Education in the 21st Century

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College Students Today

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"Lunch Scholars"

High school students can't answer basic questions
2012 article about students struggling in college — click here.

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Changing Education Paradigms

RSA Animate (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce)

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Online Learning

Link to Coursera
Open Yale Courses

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Steve Jobs

(Founder of Apple Computer)
2005 Commencement Speech at Stanford

JK Rowling

(Author of Harry Potter)
2008 Commencement Speech at Harvard

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What Motivates the Mind?

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World Peace Game

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Some Resources

American Students Falling Behind
Student Debt—Education "Bubble"
Visual Learning, Doodling in Math Class
Teens Build "Badass Hybrid" Automobile
Multi-Tasking & the Teen Brain NBC News
Sleep & the Teen Brain NBC News
Schools turning to Ipads & electronic textbooks
Michelle Obama talking about value of education (2017)